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Orchid-Bee
Euglossa sp
10.4415, -84.6676
Field Notes
Description:
A nice, metallic green bee, collecting waxes on a Aspasia orchid, this kind of bee is consider to be solitary, they are hard to find except if you find some kinds of flowers, usually orchids in bloom; the may collect fragrances to attract a couple , as well as waxes to build their small nests.
Habitat:
Rainforest, open areas close to gardens as well.
Notes:
Orchids my not produce nectar, but special fragances to atracct possible pollinators.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedApril 24, 2020
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